on 10.10 and less, xcode's clang is blacklisted.

probably something in the cmakelist.txt file then goes down some different 
path...

K

> On Oct 7, 2020, at 23:51, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Oct 6, 2020, at 15:00, Ken Cunningham wrote:
>> 
>> The issue you have here is that clang is trying to build c++14 software 
>> against the standard headers for the old libstdc++ that comes with Leopard. 
>> That can't work.
>> 
>> Leopard Intel would usually default to gcc7, which will use it's newer 
>> libstdc++ by default.
>> 
>> You're trying it with clang-7.0, so it needs to be told to use newer headers 
>> by setting "-stdlib=" to either libc++ (which you are not using) or 
>> macports-libstdc++, which we added to clang to allow it to use the newer gcc 
>> headers.
>> 
>> All this is done in base, but it makes certain assumptions in so doing. 
>> There should be a setting in the Portfile "compiler.cxx_standard 2014" that 
>> forces base to add the proper flags if clang is the compiler, but here 
>> things are relatively less tested on < 10.6 on Intel.
>> 
>> So try gcc7, short answer. If gcc7 doesn't work, then we'll need to see why 
>> base isn't setting the proper flags. Make sure base is current, of course.
> 
> Base sets the right flags. The poppler port ignores them, on some systems. It 
> needs to be fixed to use them.
> 
> For example, here's the log of the build on 10.10 showing that MacPorts flags 
> like -Os are being set by MacPorts but are not being used by the build.
> 
> https://build.macports.org/builders/ports-10.10_x86_64-builder/builds/122524/steps/install-port/logs/stdio
> 
> But here's the build on 10.11 showing the flags being used:
> 
> https://build.macports.org/builders/ports-10.11_x86_64-builder/builds/120909/steps/install-port/logs/stdio
> 
> It's not clear from looking at the portfile why this is happening. Maybe a 
> bad interaction between portgroups; the port uses many.
> 

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